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Emmitt Smith sued by investor over $2.5 million wind farm loan

Kituwah LLC sued Emmitt Smith and his business partners over a $2.5 million loan for a Texas wind farm project.

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Kituwah LLC, a Native American investment company, filed a lawsuit in Delaware against Emmitt Smith, the NFL career rushing leader and former Dallas Cowboys running back, and his business partners, alleging they misappropriated a $2.5 million loan intended to fund a wind farm project in Texas. [1] Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and his business partner David Mosley were sued by Kituwah, LLC for $2.5 million in a Delaware court. [2] Kituwah LLC claimed in the lawsuit that 4 13 Solutions, Smith's company, used the $2.5 million to repay an investor from previous dealings with Smith's company rather than funding the wind farm. [3] Kituwah said it delivered the funds on Sept. 1, 2023, expecting repayment within months, and the lawsuit said 4 13 Solutions promised the wind farm would be operational by December 2024, but Kituwah had seen no evidence the project existed a month before that date. [4] Kituwah's attorneys said Smith and his longtime business partner David Mosley misrepresented their efforts to secure a U.S. Department of Energy loan that would have triggered repayment to Kituwah. [5] Kituwah claims it has not been repaid a single cent of the $2.5 million loan and is seeking the full amount plus interest and court costs. [6] Kituwah claims Smith and Mosley misdirected the loan proceeds to pay off Wilson Holdings, a company run by Darrel Wilson, rather than using the funds for the solar farm. [7] The lawsuit alleges that Smith, as chairman of 4 13 Solutions, obtained a $2.5 million loan from Kituwah in 2023 intended for Project Exodus, a proposed solar farm in Texas. [8]
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  1. Kituwah LLC, a Native American investment company, filed a lawsuit in Delaware against Emmitt Smith, the NFL career rushing leader and former Dallas Cowboys running back, and his business partners, alleging they misappropriated a $2.5 million loan intended to fund a wind farm project in Texas. · Winnipeg Free Press
  2. Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and his business partner David Mosley were sued by Kituwah, LLC for $2.5 million in a Delaware court. · CBS Sports
  3. Kituwah LLC claimed in the lawsuit that 4 13 Solutions, Smith's company, used the $2.5 million to repay an investor from previous dealings with Smith's company rather than funding the wind farm. · Winnipeg Free Press
  4. Kituwah said it delivered the funds on Sept. 1, 2023, expecting repayment within months, and the lawsuit said 4 13 Solutions promised the wind farm would be operational by December 2024, but Kituwah had seen no evidence the project existed a month before that date. · Winnipeg Free Press
  5. Kituwah's attorneys said Smith and his longtime business partner David Mosley misrepresented their efforts to secure a U.S. Department of Energy loan that would have triggered repayment to Kituwah. · Winnipeg Free Press
  6. Kituwah claims it has not been repaid a single cent of the $2.5 million loan and is seeking the full amount plus interest and court costs. · CBS Sports
  7. Kituwah claims Smith and Mosley misdirected the loan proceeds to pay off Wilson Holdings, a company run by Darrel Wilson, rather than using the funds for the solar farm. · CBS Sports
  8. The lawsuit alleges that Smith, as chairman of 4 13 Solutions, obtained a $2.5 million loan from Kituwah in 2023 intended for Project Exodus, a proposed solar farm in Texas. · CBS Sports
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